

Joann Eckstut’s The Secret Language of Color (Black Dog & Leventhal, 2013) is a lushly illustrated history and science of color. Included in each is a short color glossary. For ages 4-7.īy Mari Schuh, the Crayola World of Color series (Lerner, 2019), includes World of Blue, Red, Green, Orange, Yellow, and Purple, each filled with colorful photos. Colors are paired with the days of the week, as a little girl dons different-colored footgear for each day’s activity: green gardening clogs, red cowboy boots, yellow beach sandals, pink ballet slippers. For ages 3-7.Īnita Lobel’s One Lighthouse, One Moon (Greenwillow, 2002) is an enchanting multifaceted introduction to colors, numbers (1-10), the days of the week, the seasons, and the months of the year. In Patricia Hubbard’s My Crayons Talk (Henry Holt, 1999), a little girl discovers colors through a very vocal box of talking crayons (Brown shouts “Play! Mudpie day!”).

MDS Schedule 428 Language English Standard English usage (Prescriptive linguistics) 42X Language English 813.6 Literature English (North America) American fiction 21st Century 4XX Language 39X Social sciences Customs, Etiquette, Folklore 823.9 Literature English & Old English literatures English fiction Modern Period 823.91 Literature English & Old English literatures English fiction Modern Period 1901-1999 823 Literature English & Old English literatures English fiction 813 Literature English (North America) American fiction 81X Literature English (North America) 813.Bruce McMillan’s Growing Colors (Mulberry Books, 1994) is set in the garden, where readers find colors in luscious photographs of green peas, yellow corn, purple beans, and red raspberries. MDS classes with significant recommendations overlap, excluding ones under the same top-level class.
